Rossi Mine (Sage Hen group), Bootstrap Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Rossi Mine (Sage Hen group) | Mine |
| Bootstrap Mining District | Mining District |
| Elko County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 3' 59'' North , 116° 25' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Carlin | 2,302 (2017) | 47.7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
40884
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:40884:3
GUID (UUID V4):
89be2ec6-1444-40c7-bc71-d1117ef247e3
Geology: Geometry describes sage hen deposit. Origin of rossi ore- bodies depositional environment was marine exhalative originating from submarine hot springs with barium sulphate and chert deposited simultaneously.
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| β Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl |
| β Cinnabar Formula: HgS |
| β Covellite Formula: CuS |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β Goethite Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β Gold Formula: Au |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| β 'K Feldspar' |
| β 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' Formula: KAlSi3O8 |
| β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Silver Formula: Ag |
| β Witherite Formula: BaCO3 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Goethite | 4.00. | Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| β | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β | Witherite | 5.AB.15 | BaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'K Feldspar var. Adularia' | - | KAlSi3O8 |
| β | '' | - | |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10221439 |
|---|---|
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10310519 |
Localities in this Region
- Nevada
- Elko County
- Bootstrap Mining District
- Rossi Mine (Sage Hen group)
- Bootstrap Mining District
- Elko County
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